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Robinsons squash teams up with new Wicked film for on-pack promotion

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Squash brand Robinsons has teamed up with Universal Pictures to celebrate the release of the new Wicked film. Activity includes an on-pack promotion across its Double Concentrate and Ready to Drink Raspberry & Apple offerings, available now while stocks last. Managed retail stores will be…

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